Battle of Flowers

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San Antonio, TX 78209

The Battle of Flowers Association is a civic non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of Texas and San Antonio. As the founding event of Fiesta San Antonio, the Battle of Flowers Parade attracts over 550,000 spectators from around the nation, showcasing the vibrant culture and history of the region.

With the support of generous sponsors, the association is able to continue its mission of teaching the state's history and promoting patriotism. From the annual Oratorical Contest, offering college-level students the chance to win monetary prizes, to the spectacular Band Festival featuring over 4,900 musicians from local high school bands, the Battle of Flowers Association ensures that the traditions and spirit of Texas are celebrated and cherished.

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5.07 reviews
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Susan C.
4/22/2016

It is a fun time. It's true however; it is the most fun when you have a decent spot to watch from. This year we purchased online seats in the bleachers offered by the official folks. Not too bad,...

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Beatriz B.
4/28/2023

Definitely pay for a seat. We got good ones. Make sure to bring water (or a cooler with drinks/snacks) and a big hat; you may leave with a sunburn. There are lots of vendors selling flower coronas...

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Gloria C.
5/9/2013

Another Fiesta event where point of view really matters. As long as you have a decent spot to watch the parade from, it's SO MUCH FUN. Plan ahead and buy seats along the route, or ask around and...

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Brande M.
4/28/2014

Okay, if you can't rate a parade 5 stars, you need to move on or get in touch with your inner child. This is a San Antonio parade with our flavor, so if you're expecting Macy's - move to New...

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Curt C.
1/20/2015

I love a parade! This is the biggest parade in all of San Antonio! This thing is huge. It goes all the way from Broadway and Josephine all through downtown and ends somewhere around Market...

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